Library

Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is a leader, collaborator, and/or partner in many research efforts, and at any one time hundreds of research projects are taking place within its boundaries. The results of these projects are usually presented at scientific meetings and in publications or reports. Below is a list of reports and scientific products that the sanctuary has supported, been involved in, or led. For more information about these projects or their related products, contact the sanctuary and/or the listed researchers

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Field Reports

View research protection reports authored by staff or supported by Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

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Science Publications

Browse scientific and technical publications related to Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.

waves breaking along a rocky shoreline with resting birds

Condition Report

Condition reports are used by NOAA to assess the condition and trends of national marine sanctuary resources and ecosystem services.